Member only content BASW: The Code of Ethics for Independent Social Workers In recognition of the unique characteristics of independent social work practice
Member only content Capabilities Statement for social workers in England who work with older people Download the full capabilities statement
BASW Celebrates International Day of Older Persons “As social workers we recognise the critical role that older adults play in current and future societies and economies." Blog 29 Sep 2025
English language requirements for social workers consultation response SASW's response to a SSSC consultation News 12 Sep 2025
Joint Statement on Social Work England BASW, SWU and UNISON issue a joint statement about our ongoing significant concerns News 29 Aug 2025